Five Minutes with Kevin King

–Nickname: KevoFavorite campus you have been to other than Georgia Tech: UCLATennis facility I want to play in but never have: WimbledonFunniest player on the team is: Eliot PotvinMost serious player on the team is: Ryan SmithOne word to describe Coach Thorne: passionateFavorite thing Coach Thorne says: “It’s not spring break; it’s spring work.”My goal for this season is: National ChampionsFavorite moment of my tennis career: winning hometown tournamentPerson who has the most influence on my game: Kenny Thorne and Sean FerreiraIf I could change on thing about the game of tennis, it would be: nothingBest player I’ve played with: Robby GinepriFavorite athlete in another sport: Kobe BryantFavorite sports team: Pittsburgh SteelersFavorite sport besides tennis: footballFavorite tennis player: Pete SamprasFavorite sports broadcaster: Dick VitaleFavorite thing to eat before a match: chicken parmesanMy pre-match superstition or habit: regrip my racketFavorite cereal: honey bunches of oatsFavorite late-night snack: SnickersFavorite place to eat in Atlanta: Geisha HouseFavorite video game: Call of DutyFavorite sports movie: Field of DreamsFavorite TV program: SportscenterFavorite musical artist: The EaglesFavorite toy as a child: any sports equipmentFavorite place in the U.S. (or the world) you have been: IrelandThe thing I like best about Georgia Tech is: location in AtlantaMy “welcome to college” moment: morning workouts first weekFirst thing I would do with a million dollars: investMy worst phobia: losingOne thing I couldn’t live without: sportsOne thing I wish I was better at: soccer